Analyzing constitutional politics in multinational contexts through an examination of its nature, actors, and process.
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CONSTITUTIONAL POLITICS IN MULTINATIONAL DEMOCRACIES
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INTRODUCTION Constitutional Politics in Multinational Democracies
1 What’s the Deal? Canada’s Constitutional Relationship with the Métis Nation
2 Responding to Secession Referenda: Constitutional and Quasi-Constitutional Change in Quebec and Scotland
3 Embedded Independence: Self-Government and Interdependence in the Scottish National Movement
4 Flemish Nationalism and the Left-Right Divide: Consequences for Constitutional Politics in Belgium
5 The Legitimacy-Legality Constitutional Paradox in Multinational Democracies and the Constitutional Origins of Sub-State Party System Realignments
6. Bosnia and Herzegovina: Constitutional Politics in a “State of Minorities”
CONCLUSION The Nature, Actors, and Process of Constitutional Politics
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